Hello, I am Damian, a seasoned and innovative educator with a passion for empowering students of all ages. My experience spans both primary and secondary education, and I specialise in leveraging technology to create enriching, accessible learning experiences.
Building Confidence & Rapport
I pride myself on my ability to quickly establish a warm and trusting rapport with my students, working patiently at their level to boost their confidence in learning. My approach is characterized by enthusiasm, warmth, and above all, patience. Colleagues and students alike have commended my calm and patient demeanour in all situations, making learning a more enjoyable experience for my students.
I am a qualified and versatile educator with a wealth of experience in both classroom teaching and one-to-one tutoring, specialising in a range of subjects and catering to students of diverse learning needs and backgrounds.
Diverse Teaching Background
I have had the privilege of leading diverse classrooms, developing and implementing engaging and differentiated lessons that cater to individual learning needs. My experience includes serving as a Computing Subject Lead, where I designed learning stimuli that enhanced student interaction, fostered critical thinking skills, and seamlessly incorporated ICT tools into everyday learning.
Specialised Tutoring Areas
I offer tutoring in various areas, including but not limited to Maths, English, History, and Computer Studies, catering to all students. My approach is inclusive, adapting teaching techniques to cater to individual student needs and fostering an effective learning environment.
Success in Exam Preparation
I have worked extensively with students preparing for 11+ entrance exams to top independent schools, achieving notable success.
Flexible Tutoring Schedule
I am available for tutoring most evenings and weekends, accommodating students who require assistance during and after school hours. I also offer intensive revision sessions a few days or weeks before exams and provide extra help to boarding students during their school holidays.
Let’s Achieve Together!
I am committed to providing tailored, impactful learning experiences that boost students’ confidence and academic performance. Whether you are looking for regular tutoring, intensive exam preparation, or specialised learning support, I am here to help you achieve your academic goals and unlock your full potential!
My teaching approach is fundamentally rooted in fostering a sense of confidence and instilling a joy of learning within each student. I believe that a positive and enjoyable learning environment is pivotal to student engagement and success. By creating lessons that are not only informative but also engaging and fun, I aim to alleviate any anxieties students may have towards learning, allowing them to embrace their educational journey with enthusiasm and confidence. My goal is to transform learning from a task into a rewarding experience, enabling students to uncover their potential and develop a lifelong love for acquiring new knowledge.
Languages | English (British) |
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Availability | Weekends, Weekdays (evenings) |
References Available | On File |
Charles Sturt University | 2013 | Bachelors | Bachelor of Education | |
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Department of Education | 2020 | QTS | Qualified Teacher Status |